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Whitley BAY Film Festival Community Interest Company
Whitley BAY Film Festival Community Interest Company is an active UK company (number 09549322), incorporated 2015, with 1 current director, Ema Jane Lea. Source: Companies House, updated 25th October 2026.
Motion picture projection activities
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Who leads it
Previous officers 1
- Simon Fitzpatrick 2015-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Motion picture projection activities
- Incorporated
- 19/04/2015
- Registered office
- Whitley Bay
Ownership
Owned by (2) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.
- Ema Jane Lea
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - Ema Jane Lea
25-50% voting · notified 2018-05-03
Group
No holder of more than 50% of the shares or voting rights, or of the right to appoint or remove a majority of the directors, is recorded on the PSC register for Whitley BAY Film Festival Community Interest Company.
Ownership paths are calculated from the active Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings that show a majority (more than 50% of shares or voting rights, or the right to appoint or remove a majority of the directors). Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates. Holdings of 25-50% are significant influence or control, not majority control, and are not used to build a group.
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.
1 directors on the board
- Ema Jane Lea Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Ema Jane Lea Director · appointed 2015
Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.
The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.
Gaps to watch
- A single director - no second pair of eyes on any decision
Where to look Suggested search: a second director to remove single-point control.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 09549322
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Community Interest Company
- Accounts next due
- 28/02/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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